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Client Spotlight: How LAH Makes a Difference

Client Spotlight: How LAH Makes a Difference

At Lend A Hand Society, we understand that when times are challenging, people need a helping hand. LAH grants are at work every day helping people in the community make it through emergency situations. There are many compelling stories, such as Mrs. N, who has been...

Boston Floating Hospital and Lend A Hand Society

Boston Floating Hospital and Lend A Hand Society

Recently discovered documents revealed that Lend A Hand Society, founded by Edward Everett Hale, was instrumental in the establishment and early operation of the Boston Floating Hospital for Children.   From 1896 to 1901, the Floating Hospital functioned as a...

A Comprehensive Look at Homelessness in Boston

A Comprehensive Look at Homelessness in Boston

According to a recent in-depth study conducted by Boston Indicators, a research arm of the Boston Foundation, homelessness in Greater Boston is a complex issue, often shaped by factors beyond the common associations of substance abuse, mental health challenges, and/or...

Meet Our Newest Team Member

Meet Our Newest Team Member

Lend A Hand Society is excited to welcome Alexandra Heap to the communications outreach team. Alexandra is a passionate and driven professional, dedicated to creating a meaningful impact through her work at LAH. With a background in marketing, particularly within the...

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